- Saturday, 24 May 2008
  • Scottish Pipe Band Championships
    Pipe band competition for all grades and Drum Majors
    Venue: Levengrove Park, Dumbarton, Scotland
    www.rspba.org
- Sunday, 25 May 2008
  • Blair Atholl Highland Games

- Saturday, 31 May 2008
  • Bathgate Highland Games

- Sunday, 01 June 2008
  • Markinch Highland Games
    Solo piping and Pipe band competition
- Saturday, 14 June 2008
  • CLASP Competition
    The Competition League for Amateur Solo Pipers' annual competition in Edinburgh.
    Venue: Army School, Edinburgh
    www.theclasp.co.uk
- Saturday, 28 June 2008
  • British Pipe Band Championships
    Pipe band competition for all grades and Drum Majors
    Venue: Birmingham, England
    www.rspba.org
- Saturday, 05 July 2008
  • All Ireland Pipe Band Championships

    Venue: Ennis, Co Claire, Ireland
- Sunday, 06 July 2008
  • Cupar Highland Games
    Solo Piping Competition and Pipe Band Competition for bands graded 4, 3 & 2.
- Sunday, 13 July 2008
  • Stirling Highland Games

- Saturday, 26 July 2008
  • European Championships Pipe Band Championships
    Pipe band competition for all grades and Drum Majors
    Venue: Lisburn, Northern Ireland
    www.rspba.org
- Saturday, 09 August 2008
  • North Berwick Highland Games
    Solo Piping & Pipe band competition
- Saturday, 16 August 2008
  • World Pipe Band Championships
    Pipe Band Competition for all grades and Drum Majors
    Venue: Glasgow Green, Glasgow
    www.rspba.org
- Sunday, 17 August 2008
  • Masters Invitational Solo Piping Competition
    8 of the worlds best competitive solo pipers battle it out to win this prestigious masters solo title, won in 2007 by Murray Henderson.
    Venue: The National Piping Centre
- Friday, 29 August 2008
  • Cowal Highland Games

    Venue: Dunoon
- Saturday, 30 August 2008- Saturday, 13 September 2008
  • Springbank Invitational Competition

    Venue: Argyll Arms Hotel, Campbeltown
- Saturday, 25 October 2008
  • Glenfiddich Solo Piping Championships
    The highlight of the solo piping calendar as 10 of the most successfull prize winners of that year compete for the title
    Venue: Blair Castle
  • World Solo Drumming Championships
    Juvenile and Adult events
    www.rspba.org